Dominican National Police

Dominican National Police
Dominican National Police
Policía Nacional Dominicana
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Dominican National Police Emblem
Motto Ley y Orden
Law and Order
Agency overview
Formed March 2, 1936
Employees 15,000
Legal personality Governmental: Government agency
Jurisdictional structure
National agency Dominican Republic
General nature
Operational structure
Agency executive José Armando Polanco Gómez, Major General
Parent agency Ministry of Interior and Police
Website
http://www.policianacional.gov.do

The Dominican National Police (Spanish: Policía Nacional Dominicana) is the national police force of the Dominican Republic. It is the largest police force in the Dominican Republic under the control of the Ministry of Interior and Police. Its main function is to protect the Dominican nation, enforce the law by constitutional mandate to maintain and guarantee the necessary conditions for public freedoms and rights and to ensure peaceful cohabitation among the population.

Aircraft inventory

The Police operate 3 aircraft.

Aircraft Origin Type Versions In service[1] Notes
Bell OH-58 Kiowa  United States scout helicopter OH-58A 1
Eurocopter Ecureuil  France light utility helicopter AS-350B 1
Cessna 172 Skyhawk  United States utility airplane Ce172 1

See also

References

  1. ^ "World Military Aircraft Inventory", Aerospace Source Book 2007, Aviation Week & Space Technology, January 15, 2007.

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